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YD02 HJV

2002 Lexus GS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

195,322 mi
Last recorded195,322 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS43085,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 HJV
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2012 195,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear pads wearing low

slight play front anti roll bar bushs

Pass 27 Feb 2012 195,322 miles

rear pads wearing low

slight play front anti roll bar bushs

Pass 22 Mar 2011 175,867 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 148,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 126,096 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 126,096 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 105,333 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 91,225 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 70,107 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS430?

Based on 15,178 MOT tests across 914 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
5,150
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 179
position lamp(s) not working 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 142
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YD02 HJV is a 2002 Lexus GS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 85,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus GS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD02 HJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YD02 HJV is a 2002 Lexus GS430, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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